Sentences with phrase «health and social care bill»

The Health and Social Care Bill currently before Parliament includes provisions to remove the adjudication role from the GMC.

On 27 March 2012, the Health and Social Care Bill received Royal Assent and became the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

This update is devoted entirely to the Health and Social Care Bill.

But ministers have promised to seek to amend the Health and Social Care Bill, currently going through Parliament, to reverse the ruling.

The first tranche of reforms to the regulation of healthcare professionals promised by the government in its white paper, Trust, Assurance and Safety: the Regulation of Health Professionals, is to be delivered shortly by the Health and Social Care Bill, which at the time of writing this column was at Committee stage in the House of Lords.

As the tight spending settlement bites problems in the NHS may mount and voters will blame the Health and Social Care Bill for those problems.

Last Monday Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced a natural pause in the progress of the Government's Health and Social Care Bill in order to take further soundings about it all.

The Health and Social Care Bill, which introduced Foundation Hospitals, and the Higher Education Bill, which introduced Tuition Fees - which are not payable at Scottish universities.

She had sought appointment to the committee considering the coalition's Health and Social Care bill, but was kept off — which attracted significant media attention and criticism of parliament.

«Local MP, Andrew George, has confirmed that everything is ready and prepared for a big public debate this evening on the future of the Government's Health and Social Care Bill which will commence its final debate in the House of Commons this time next week.

Last Friday, in his widely reported Conservative Home blog, Tim Montgomerie said the Health and Social Care Bill currently going through Parliament is «potentially fatal to the Conservative Party's electoral prospects».

Health minister Earl Howe says the latest amendments to the health and social care bill do not diminish its original goals.

Ministers have dismissed claims of wavering Cabinet support about the government's controversial health and social care bill.

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham comments on the Department of Health's latest health and social care bill amendments:

The revelations come on the eve of an important speech by the prime minister on the future of the NHS, during which he is expected to try to allay widespread fears that the reforms proposed in health secretaryAndrew Lansley «s health and social care bill would lead to privatisation.

This week, some parts of the government's health and social care bill will go back through the committee stage of scrutiny by MPs.

She has played a big role in Labour opposition to the health and social care bill, infuriating the health minister, Simon Burns, with her tweeting tactics.

The shadow health secretary has an hour and a half to prevent the Health and Social Care bill going ahead today.

Labour MPs are set to take the unusual step of supporting a rebel Lib Dem amendment calling for the health and social care bill to be dropped.

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There is a chance Liberal Democrat peers will demand the Lords holds off from voting on the health and social care bill until the risk register is published.

He must face up to the consequences of his health and social care bill - that means listening first hand to the serious concerns of all health workers.

The health and social care bill's slow progress through parliament comes amid an ongoing battle over the transition risk register, a currently secret document detailing the government's assessment of the potential negative side - effects of its proposed changes.

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The Health and Social Care Bill will have its third reading and report stage in the House of Commons on 6 and 7 September.

«It is clear from the mood at conference that the party still has deep concerns about the Health and Social Care Bill.

An attempt to suspend standing orders and allow an emergency motion on the Health and Social Care Bill was approved by a majority of conference representatives but failed to get the two - thirds majority needed (235 voted to suspend standing orders...

The confederation's intervention comes amid intense government discussions involving David Cameron about how to improve the health and social care bill after the Liberal Democrat spring conference's call for major changes.

The agonisingly tortuous progress of the government's health and social care bill has made the coalition's NHS reform agenda one of its most controversial.

The debate over the controversial health and social care bill continued this week, but much of the criticism directed at Cameron and Clegg, Lansley had «mysteriously disappeared».

Removing support for the health and social care bill from the junior coalition party would be an unprecedented step for Mr Clegg.

The Royal College of Psychiatrists explains its lack of support for the health and social care bill before yesterday's amendments were released:

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So, in another sizeable set of concessions, they tabled 137 amendments to the health and social care bill in early February.

11:17 - There's some debate in the office over whether the sombre atmosphere resulting from the deaths of these soldiers might force Miliband to step away from his relentless attacks against David Cameron over the health and social care bill.

Further concessions to the government's beleaguered NHS reforms seem likely after Liberal Democrat peers launched a new offensive against the health and social care bill.

Commenting on the publication of the government's amendments to part three of the Health and Social Care Bill, which deal with access to services, Sir Richard Thompson, president of the RCP, said the following.

The health and social care bill published today contains plans to keep parents of children participating in the national child measurement programme informed about weight details.

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This week's PMQs is likely to focus on the economy or the NHS, with MPs voting on the government's controversial health and social care bill in the afternoon.

Today's unsuccessful appeal against a freedom of information ruling means it is now obliged to publish confidential documents detailing the risks, and potential casualties, that would be incurred by implementing the controversial health and social care bill.

He quotes the BMA and the Royal College of Nursing, who say the health and social care bill should be withdrawn completely.

RCP: government amendments on access to services in part three of the Health and Social Care Bill

The opposition, in particular shadow health minister Liz Kendall, has been extremely active in the committee stage of the health and social care bill in digging these details up.

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Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham warned it would be an «outrageous insult to parliament» if the government succeeded in keeping the register secret while the health and social care bill completes its passage through parliament over the next ten days.

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Royal College of Midwives chief executive Cathy Warwick explains why the RCM is calling on ministers to drop the health and social care bill completely:

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham comments on the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Midwives» call to drop the health and social care bill outright:

And then there's the health and social care bill, which will continue to dominate as its tortuous progress through parliament reaches its conclusion.